Recent Democrats

It appears Democrats will ride a message of the Bush disaster into the 2010 cycle. Less than two years since he left the Presidency his policies continue to effect America. Why not take advantage of the memory of what those policies wrought on the country? Some would cite Rasmussen’s latest, which would have you believe […]

I was surprised by Ed Schultz’s appearance at Netroots Nation. As I listened to his presentation I was struck by his over the top approach and his question about the President. Schultz wonders why the President doesn’t go to his base, as did dubya, when challenged by the other side. Why, indeed? Mr. Obama cannot […]

It’s Independence Day, a happy time for America. There are some, a vocal minority, who believe it’s a not so happy day. These are people unhappy with government and unhappy with their elected representatives. They are disturbed by the presence of a Hawaiian of African decent born to a white mother as President of the […]

Whenever I need a knowledgeable perspective, clarity and understanding of an issue I go looking for Big Tent Democrat. I have been a reader since his work at DailyKos. He rarely, if ever, misses the point; whether it is rebutting a critic, exposing republican hypocrisy, taking an icon of the left to task, applying the […]

The White House is privately bracing for a Specter loss? CBS chief Washington correspondent Bob Schieffer is now saying that he has it on good authority that the White House is privately bracing for Arlen Specter to lose tomorrow. Just what does one do when bracing for a Spector loss? Open the liquor locker; buy […]